Intermediate contracts not yet settled, spot prices varied

It was too early in the month for intermediate contract settlements, players say, but there was plenty of activity in spot business. Para-xylene saw some shrinkage, market watchers say, with North American spot material off $50/m.t. and European net flat in a narrowing trading range. In contrast, ortho-xylene was said to be stronger, with North American prices higher by 9 cts/lb and European business soaring $230/m.t. Acrylonitrile was reported softer, down $100/m.t. in North America, and half that in...

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